Production Technician Apprentice

The main role is to provide first line support and assist the manufacturing engineering team with day-to-day tasks Help to resolve issues with material, tooling or assembly processes Produce and update written documentation, standard operating procedures and business processes Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and assist with equipment maintenance activities Develop problem solving and technical skills to support the business A focus will be on continuous improvements to delivered quality, increase yields and reduce manufacturing costs

Training:
Level 3 in Engineering and manufacturing support technician Ref: ST1395 The role will be based at the Bauer Media Outdoor Technic Bolton facility with day release Wigan and Leigh College, Pagefield Campus WN1 2JH as the education provider for 42 weeks starting in September 2026

Training Outcome:
The aim is to develop the candidate into an engineering role that best suits their skillset and ambition within electrical, mechanical or mechatronics roles

Employer Description:

Bauer Media Outdoor Technic is Europe's largest manufacturer of digital outdoor signage bringing expertise to deliver world-class digital screen solutions. Bauer Media Outdoor Technic is Europe’s largest manufacturer of digital outdoor signage and has 7000 signs installed covering Europe and Scandinavia. Based in a custom-built modern facility on the Logistics North Industrial Estate in Bolton with all development, manufacture, distribution and support are from this location.

Working Hours :
4-Day working week Monday to Thursday 7am-4:50pm (in specific functions i.e. Production & Warehouse) 30-minute lunch break Overtime would be available on a business need basis

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience